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Grandfather dies after being flung 12 metres from go-kart following collision with daughter-in-law
Grandfather dies after being flung 12 metres from go-kart following collision with daughter-in-law

A grandfather died at a go-kart track where he was celebrating his brother's 60th birthday after his daughter-in-law crashed into the back of his kart and he was flung 12 metres from his vehicle, an inquest heard.

Mon, 26 Feb, 2018

Grandfather drowned grandson in bath then rolled cigarette until family returned, court hears
Grandfather drowned grandson in bath then rolled cigarette until family returned, court hears

A grandfather drowned his nine-year-old grandson in the bath and then calmly sat rolling a cigarette until his family returned home, a jury in England has been told.

Tue, 17 Nov, 2015

British grandfather ‘not expected’ to be flogged in Saudi Arabia
British grandfather ‘not expected’ to be flogged in Saudi Arabia

British foreign secretary Philip Hammond has insisted he does not expect a British grandfather to be lashed nor a protester to be executed in Saudi Arabia.

Wed, 21 Oct, 2015

75,000 sign petition for release of British man jailed in Saudi Arabia
75,000 sign petition for release of British man jailed in Saudi Arabia

More than 75,000 people have signed a petition urging the release of a British grandfather who reportedly faces 350 lashes after breaking the law in Saudi Arabia when he was caught with home-made wine.

Wed, 14 Oct, 2015

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